Approaching Consensus in Clinical Competence Assessment
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Assessment of clinical competence.
Tests of clinical competence, which allow decisions to be made about medical qualification and fitness to practise, must be designed with respect to key issues including blueprinting, validity, reliability, and standard setting, as well as clarity about their formative or summative function. Multiple choice questions, essays, and oral examinations could be used to test factual recall and applie...
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عنوان ژورنال: Physiotherapy
سال: 2001
ISSN: 0031-9406
DOI: 10.1016/s0031-9406(05)60866-8